A refracting telescope uses a lens instead of a mirror to focus the incoming light, relying on refraction rather than reflection to achieve its purpose. Refraction is the bending of a beam of light as it passes from one transparent medium (for example, air) into another (such as glass).
—from Astronomy: A Beginner's Guide to the Universe (7th Edition), a book by Eric Chaisson, Steve McMillan
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6380. | Maria (maria5555) | 58.02 | 98% | 2019-10-20 |
| 6381. | Jiang (jghjianghan) | 57.99 | 93% | 2018-01-13 |
| 6382. | Jen (pink_gemini) | 57.98 | 98% | 2019-05-25 |
| 6383. | Ajit (raiajit) | 57.97 | 97% | 2018-12-01 |
| 6384. | Nitesh (niteshtiwari) | 57.96 | 97% | 2020-10-31 |
| 6385. | Kevin (chivasregal18) | 57.96 | 98% | 2018-01-21 |
| 6386. | Ryan (mrclutch10) | 57.96 | 96% | 2017-11-22 |
| 6387. | Hayden (haydenp16) | 57.96 | 95% | 2019-01-04 |
| 6388. | bronson (bronson113) | 57.95 | 95% | 2020-11-25 |
| 6389. | Sar (shift2alt) | 57.95 | 94% | 2017-03-21 |
| 6390. | Daniel (count2two) | 57.93 | 96% | 2018-02-07 |
| 6391. | rino (rinopn) | 57.92 | 94% | 2017-03-10 |
| 6392. | Egi (dr12) | 57.92 | 97% | 2017-05-08 |
| 6393. | nick (madddmantis) | 57.91 | 96% | 2020-11-02 |
| 6394. | Karen (karenf) | 57.91 | 95% | 2018-02-07 |
| 6395. | Michael (michaz) | 57.91 | 97% | 2020-08-08 |
| 6396. | Chrism4 (chrisman44) | 57.90 | 98% | 2017-03-27 |
| 6397. | Ben (benyip303) | 57.90 | 95% | 2020-11-19 |
| 6398. | Fisanchie (fisanchie) | 57.90 | 96% | 2019-12-27 |
| 6399. | Y-Shark (vaishakhhm) | 57.89 | 86% | 2017-04-05 |
| 6400. | Dokkaebae (lulumonster) | 57.88 | 96% | 2019-04-14 |
| 6401. | thiccums (majorheadtop) | 57.87 | 95% | 2017-12-15 |
| 6402. | Chris (dj_pappy) | 57.86 | 95% | 2017-04-28 |
| 6403. | henry (bagel111) | 57.86 | 93% | 2020-05-12 |
| 6404. | Chris (snoweater20) | 57.83 | 96% | 2018-12-15 |
| 6405. | Rigil Kent (dongchii) | 57.83 | 96% | 2017-12-13 |
| 6406. | (naturaladoption) | 57.83 | 96% | 2020-01-29 |
| 6407. | Jack (jx34tech) | 57.82 | 93% | 2019-11-10 |
| 6408. | Dominggus (76ban_jr) | 57.81 | 95% | 2019-04-12 |
| 6409. | Jame (jameza010) | 57.80 | 92% | 2017-05-12 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 13,168 | 76.46 | January 13, 2017 |
| ᗜ Stenography | 11 | 58.91 | September 10, 2020 |
| Instant Death Mode | 11 | 114.62 | January 21, 2019 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |